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The microbes living in the guts of males and females react differently to diet, even when the diets are identical, according to a study by...

Neuroscientists at The University of Texas at Austin have generated mutant worms that do not get intoxicated by alcohol, a result that could lead to...

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin have devised a new method for enriching a group of the world’s most expensive chemical commodities, stable...

Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin and five other institutions have discovered that the more diverse the diet of a fish, the less...

Biofilms are responsible for most chronic infections and are notoriously resilient and hard to treat.

The findings may provide insight into the cognitive and memory disruptions seen in diseases such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer's.

A new study, which uses a genetic approach to examine this paradox, suggests ribosomopathies are caused by a sequence of mistakes at the molecular level.

It’s the first known example of an insect with the ability to detoxify another insect’s venom.

As the male túngara frog serenades female frogs from a pond, he creates watery ripples that make him easier to target by rivals and predators...

Microscopic fungi that live in plants’ roots play a major role in the storage and release of carbon from the soil into the atmosphere, according...